GRE Word List

EXEGESIS

exposition

The meaning of the word exegesis is exposition.

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WordMeaning
terminationend in time or existence : conclusion
seasonablesuitable to the season or circumstances : timely
delugean overflowing of the land by water
bearingthe manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear
artifactsa usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object
besmirchto cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully
husbandrythe cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture
litotesunderstatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy")
ephemerallasting a very short time
converseto exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk